Share this page: Kick is seeing things from a special angle. Kick is momentary freedom from the claims of the ageing, cautious, nagging, frightened flesh. -- Junkie (1953), ch. 15. Originally published under the pseudonym William Lee. Junk is the ideal product... the ultimate merchandise. No sales talk necessary. The client will crawl through a sewer and beg to buy. -- The Naked Lunch (1959), introduction The face of 'evil' is always the face of total need. -- The Naked Lunch (1959), introduction America is a young land: it is old and dirty and evil before the settlers, before the Indians. The evil is there waiting. -- The Naked Lunch (1959) Writers live the sad truth just like everyone else. The only difference is, they file reports. -- The Naked Lunch (1959) Share this page:

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